Royeca Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Royeca Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'distaff' or 'spinning wheel' in Spanish.

Royeca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3601:281,21740,720
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Royeca Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'distaff' or 'spinning wheel' in Spanish.

- gaiaroyeca

Royeca Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Royeca Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Royeca is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Royeca? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 742,570th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Royeca are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Royeca is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 281,217. In The Philippines it is most common in: Ilocos, where 29 percent live, National Capital Region, where 25 percent live and Calabarzon, where 16 percent live. Other than The Philippines it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Royeca Last Name Statistics demography

Royeca earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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